Description

GRAMPOUND WITH FORE STREET (south side), Grampound
SW 9248-9348 CREED
7/61 Manor House (formerly listed
10.2.67 under Manor Tannery)

GV II

House. Probably C18, with additions of circa early - mid C19 and some C20
alterations. Slatestone rubble; partly roughcast. Thatched roof with gable ends.
Gable end stacks with brick shafts.
Plan: 2-room plan, the room to right slightly larger with entrance set off-centre to
left. Each room heated from a gable end stack. Probably circa early-mid C19, two
additions were made to rear, each of one-room plan, one behind the room to right and
one behind the room to left. There is a C20 porch set to rear centre.
Exterior: 2 storeys, asymmetrical 4-window front; the house slopes down to right and
the windows to right are at a slightly lower level. C19 4-panelled door with
cambered stone arch. To right and left a C19 20-pane sash with cambered stone arch
to left and timber lintel to right. At first floor there are four early C20 2-light
8-pane casements with timber lintels, the two to right at slightly lower level. The
right gable end is blind; roughcast. The left gable end abuts the adjoining house.
At the rear, there are two outshuts, both in rubble with slate roofs. To left the
outshut has 2-light 5-pane C19 casement and single 4-pane casement. The outshut to
right is slightly taller, with 4-pane casement and 2-light 4-pane casement. The rear
doorway is enclosed by a C20 porch. The upper level of the house is in cob.
Interior: Not accessible but may retain features of the C18.

Listing NGR: SW9360648273

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26436881

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)